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Oboz Teton Nubuck Review
posted: November 03, 2008
The Oboz Teton Nubuck is a favorite of ours for a light, durable, approach shoe. | Revivex Down Cleaner Review
posted: October 01, 2008
The Revivex down cleaner will restore any sleeping bag or jacket that has lost loft and become dirty. | Millet Prolight 45 Pack Review
posted: October 01, 2008
The Millet Prolight 45 pack is a lightweight and durable pack made for climbers, mountaineers, and lightweight backpackers. |
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Steve House discusses Mountaineering Gear he used during the ascent of the Rupal Face of Nanga Parbat
Steve House goes through the gear he and partner Vince Anderson used on their alpine-style first ascent of the Rupal Face of Nanga Parbat in September, 2005. This is a great overview of the mountaineering gear involved in a technical climb. Steve discusses his preferences for ropes, ice axes, crampons, boots, screws, protection, cooking systems, and more.
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Avalanche kills Laramie ice climber
Billings Gazette Jan 6 2009 8:46AM GMT
Rock-climbing fish caught in evolution tug-of-war
Science News Online Jan 6 2009 6:28AM GMT
Ice climber killed in avalanche
Cody Enterprise Jan 6 2009 4:48AM GMT
Saved by e-mail: The hillwalkers stranded and lost in -8C snowstorm on mountain
The Scotsman Jan 6 2009 1:12AM GMT
Nesconset man rescued after climbing Antarctic mountain
Newsday Jan 6 2009 12:19AM GMT
Saved by e-mail: The hillwalkers lost and stranded overnight on ?8C mountainside
The Scotsman Jan 6 2009 12:41AM GMT
Scouts in mountain rescue drama
Bath Chronicle Jan 5 2009 6:49PM GMT
According to the latest information for the Hymalayas, Kazakhstan's mountain climber Denis Urubko and Italian Simone Moro, who are currently attempting to ascend to the 8-thousand metre Macalu, have already reached the Namche bazaar - the capital city of
Caspio Net Jan 5 2009 9:15PM GMT
Disabled climber pulls off 7-continent sweep
Joon Ang Ilbo Jan 5 2009 12:26PM GMT
Climber survives fall into Red River Gorge
Fort Mills Times Jan 5 2009 1:13PM GMT
Climber dies in Lake District
Oxford Times Jan 5 2009 2:02PM GMT
Rock 'sliced dead climber's rope'
Daily Telegraph Australia Jan 5 2009 2:14PM GMT
New Routes in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
1/05/09 - At the end of 2008, a French expedition climbed a new route on the granite tower Holstind in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica, and made the first ascent of several other peaks.
Climber rescued in Red River Gorge
Lexington Herald Leader Jan 5 2009 6:51AM GMT
K2 Hero is Adventurer of the Year
Back in August, tragedy struck K2, the world’s second highest mountain, when an avalanche swept down its upper slopes. A climber died, the crucial fixed ropes on the Bottleneck were...
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K2 Hero is Adventurer of the Year
Back in August, tragedy struck K2, the world’s second highest mountain, when an avalanche swept down its upper slopes. A climber died, the crucial fixed ropes on the Bottleneck were...
Garden of the Gods Climbing Accident
Climbing is dangerous. Every time you climb you have to remember how dangerous it is—no matter how much fun you’re having. Yesterday I went out to the Garden of the...
Ice Climbing Holiday Cartoon
“Wow, Santa! 2,000 feet of overhanging ice! …Santa? …Santa?
Happy Holidays and Great Ice Climbing in the New Year from your Climbing Guide Stewart Green.
Thanks to my British mate and climbing...
Wolfgang Güllich: Climbing Quote of the Week
Before there was Chris Sharma, there was Wolfgang Güllich. Wolfgang, like Sharma now, redefined the boundaries of rock climbing, pushing grades into the atmospheric realms with his ascent of Action...
Santa Goes Climbing in California
You ever wonder what Santa Claus is up to besides eating reindeer meat, checking his list, and figuring out if you’re naughty or nice? Well, it turns out that...
5 Great Last Minute Climber Xmas Gifts
Okay, there’s not a lot of shopping days left ‘til Christmas but there is Express Mail and Fed-X to get those last-minute gifts delivered to the climber on your ho-ho...
New Study: Which Shoe Rubber is Stickiest?
Which climbing shoe rubber is the stickiest? Climbers have been debating that question for the past 40 years when the first smooth soled climbing shoes migrated from Europe to the...
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